nfs_direct_IO

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NAME

nfs_direct_IO - NFS address space operation for direct I/O  

SYNOPSIS

"SYNOPSIS"

int nfs_direct_IO (int rw, struct kiocb * iocb, const struct iovec * iov, loff_t offset, unsigned long nr_segs);  

ARGUMENTS

rw
-- undescribed --
iocb
-- undescribed --
iov
array of vectors that define I/O buffer
offset
-- undescribed --
nr_segs
-- undescribed --
 

RW

direction (read or write)  

OFFSET

offset in file to begin the operation  

NR_SEGS

size of iovec array

The inode's i_sem is no longer held by the VFS layer before it calls this function to do a write.


 

Index

NAME
SYNOPSIS
ARGUMENTS
RW
OFFSET
NR_SEGS

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